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May 2023
Managers appointed at Harrogate care home after 'requires improvement' rating
A care home in Harrogate has appointed a new registered manager and a regional manager following a recent “requires improvement” rating.
The Care Quality Commission found the leadership at Avon Lodge, on Harlow Moor Drive, to be “inadequate”, with “widespread and significant shortfalls” in a report published last week.
Following a two-day inspection in February, the care home was downgraded from its previous “good”. Three key areas were assessed, asking if the service was safe, effective, and well-led, but only safety and effect were found to be "good".
The managers were appointed in response to the report.
A spokesperson for Milewood Healthcare, which runs Avon Lodge, said:
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